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Greensboro honors five Dudley seniors with 2026 Morningside Awards and scholarships
Summary
The City's human rights department will present the 2026 Morningside Awards to five James B. Dudley High School seniors; each receives a $2,900 scholarship in remembrance of five lives lost in a 1979 protest-related shooting.
The City of Greensboro's human rights department is honoring five James B. Dudley High School seniors with the 2026 Morningside Awards, the FY Weekly broadcast reported. The awards commemorate five lives lost in a 1979 mass shooting at an anti-Ku Klux Klan protest in the Morningside Homes community and recognize graduating seniors for commitment to social justice and equity.
Each award carries a $2,900 scholarship. The 2026 honorees named on the broadcast were Maurice Cameron, L'Riyah Gainey, Madison Jones, Blair Talton and Carrie Taylor. The program asked listeners to learn more at the city's website (search "Morningside Awards").
